The paperback cover had two insect-sized men battling a praying mantis with spears. They also fought ants and termites and cut earthworms into huge steaks. They used the venom of various insects to help in their battles. Tall and Clever were the two main characters. The twist at the end was their...

In Kim Stanley Robinson's Green Mars, as Nirgal, Coyote, Spencer and Art return Sax Russell to Gamete after rescuing him from UNTA interrogation, the group discover an unknown, abandoned, settlement in East Medusa Canyon. Do we ever find out who built the place? The characters notice that its bui...

If this helps, I went to school in the Dominican Republic during the 1990’s. As part of our school supplies for 6-8 grade, we had to purchase a collection of Scholastic books containing short stories. The cover was plain yellow, and it contained perhaps a few black and white illustrations for ea...

When Poe and Finn crashed on Jakku due to the First Order's missile, I realized that the red blaze on the hull was gone, and from other features, it didn't much look like a Special Forces TIE Fighter, what gives?

I read a book about a pig-like race killing humans in space there were also avians that looked like humans, with feathers so fine they look like hair. Space series with some humans over everything that speak a different language.

So I have little other context than the title but I remember seeing some trailers of it's anime but I can't recall the name at all. In the trailers it shows a young boy that's raised by the aforementioned monsters/demon lords one of which I remember to have either been a lich or death knight. I'm...

A few years back I started a novel about a girl who got transported into a parallel world and there took a place of her parallel self. In this world, they practice magic. She takes her evaluation test soon after and is revelaed as pretty much trash. She struggles with her studies in the magic aca...

I'm looking for an 90s or older anime that aired on Adult Swim back in 2010. I only got to see a little bit of it and am unsure if it was supposed to be a movie or a series. The short bit I can remember was that a boy (maybe a teenager or young adult) enters this mech even after being told by oth...

Way back in the late '90s I read a book that I've been trying to remember the title of for damn near a decade. The magic in the series was done with ranked stones, the possession of which was supposed to unlock magical power. Later on in the book it's revealed that it's actually the focusing of t...